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The following lists events that happened during 1924 in South Africa.
Incumbents
- Monarch: King George V.
- Governor-General and High Commissioner for Southern Africa:
- Prince Arthur of Connaught (until 20 January).
- The Earl of Athlone (from 21 January).
- 19 April – Cape – Klipdale to Bredasdorp, .
- A single Class ES1 battery-powered shunting locomotive at the construction site of the Colenso power station.
